Nail Polish Causes Cancer, Is It True?

LED Gel supplier answers your questions: Nail polish is a kind of cosmetics that young women like very much. There are actually some problems with nail polish.

Nail Polish Dye:

There are two types of nail polish dyes. One is organic dyes, such as Sudan Red; the other is azo dyes, and some of them are carcinogenic. In addition, some dyes contain heavy metals. Generally, most cosmetics have Contains heavy metals. For example, the brightener contains a small amount of mercury and lead. Some colored nail polishes also contain cadmium and chromium.

Nail Polish Solvent:

In order to facilitate the application, a thinner needs to be added to the nail polish. What is in the solvent? Mainly plasticizers, also called plasticizers. Adding plasticizer to nail polish has two functions: first, it makes the nail polish uniform and easy to apply; second, it acts as a fixative and can maintain the fragrance for a long time. However, plasticizers are carcinogenic, and they can affect our reproductive functions.

Chemicals and Carcinogenicity:

Generally speaking, chemicals are harmful, but what is the relationship between them and our health?

There is a dose-effect relationship between them. The dose of chemicals needs to exceed a certain threshold in order to cause harm to our health.

Chemicals and Carcinogenicity:

Generally speaking, chemicals are harmful, but what is the relationship between them and our health?

There is a dose-effect relationship between them. The dose of chemicals needs to exceed a certain threshold in order to cause harm to our health.

First, the amount of gel polish applied to the nail is very small, and the nail polish will dry out within a short period of time, and the amount absorbed into the body is minimal. But please remember that although the amount absorbed is very small, in fact, a small part is actually inhaled into the human body, so it is necessary to stop when using nail polish.

In addition, most people have a misunderstanding: cancer is very easy to get, as long as the substance is a little carcinogenic, it will cause cancer upon contact. In fact, it can be understood that cancer is the rarest of all our diseases, and genetic mutations occur in our body every second. If this mutation is a carcinogenic mutation, cancer will be induced in the future. But why are some cancers not happening? Because there are many layers of protection in our body.